Actress Margaret Anglin

 

Margaret Anglin was a major Broadway star in the early 1900s. She took on big roles like Electra, Portia in The Merchant of Venice, and Lady Macbeth. She also starred in modern hits like The Great Divide (1906) and Mrs. Dane’s Defense.

Beyond acting, she directed and produced—rare for women at the time. She had a reputation for strong leadership and high-quality productions.

She worked with top actors, performed in major theaters, and helped shape modern theater. Her impact proved women could lead in a male-dominated industry.

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